US/Silver Spring:
The Pictsweet Company, a Bells, Tennessee establishment, recalls an estimated 1,872 cases of Pictsweet Farms Steam’ables Asparagus Spears due to suspected Listeria monocytogenes contamination and consequential risk of Gram-positive bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious health hazards.
Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm625788.htm
Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Asparagus products are subject to this recall:
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